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Exit
Exits Launcher. If users choose this option, Launcher will show a message box prompting
to confirm if users really want to exit, and warn users that exiting Launcher will also
close Monitor and Playback.
Tools
Contains many utilities. Currently only change password is implemented. The change
password dialog looks like this:
Autorun at Startup
Users can select whether or not to autorun Launcher when Window boots up.
Monitor
Starts up the Monitor program. If the Monitor program is already running, clicking this
button will re-open the Monitor window.
Playback
Starts up the Playback program. If the Playback program is already running, clicking
this button will re-open the Playback window.
Logout
Logs out user from IP surveillance. After logging out, if the user wants to return to the
menu, and clicks the Launcher icon, the authentication box will appear prompting for
username and password again.
Launcher
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Monitor Program
Features of the Monitor Tool
Traditional Surveillance Features:
Real-time monitoring
Recording
Pan and Tilt control
Special Features:
The digital surveillance system supports not only the features listed above, but also the following
features, which make the system more powerful and convenient.
Simultaneous real-time monitoring and recording audio and video
High quality video up to full screen display
High compression ratio
Maximum of 16 cameras with different monitor layouts
Smart playback
Triggered event browsing with 9 preview video windows
Fast database searching
Auto alarm in multiple modes
Account-password protection
Multiple recording modes: Event-driven, Scheduled, and manual recording for
each camera.
Intelligent database index modes: indexing by sharp time tag, time interval,
and motion detected events.
Just-in-time snapshot
AVI export
Motion detection with 3 alert windows for each camera
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Application Layout and Functionalities
This section demonstrates a global view of the monitor tool, shown below. The components
of the monitor tool will be introduced in detail in the following sections.
Misc. Functions
Channel Area
Hard Disk Status
Layout Area
Common Controls
PTZ DI/DO and
Alert Message
Display Frame
Video
Area
There are several parts in the monitor tool:
Misc. functions:
These include application exit, minimization, full screen monitoring, lock,
stop alert, and configuration menu for camera configurations, global settings,
scheduler settings and the user information of this application software. The
tips about these operations are provided on-line when you move the mouse
cursor over them.
Channel area
This area displays the status of each video channel. The information indicates
the status of connection, recording, selection, and alert-event trigger.
Video area
In this area, you can see the video of the selected channel in the display frame.
The number of the display frames in the video area depends on the layout
chosen by the user. You can also use convenient controls to alter the video
display.
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Layout area
You can change the monitoring layout in this area. There are six kinds of layouts:
1, 4, 6, 9, 13, or 16 video display frames in the video area.
Hard disk status
In this area, you can get the status of the hard disk in which the video database
resides in. The status reminds you to arrange the available storage size of the
recorded video database.
Common control area
This area includes volume control, manual recording, video printing, snapshot,
and trash can to remove video from display frames.
DI/DO control
This tool receives the digital input signal and sends digital output signal to the
remote Video Server/ 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera series product associated
with the dedicated video channel.
Alert Message
This tool will display the latest alert messages received by the remote 802.11g
PTZ Internet Camera series product associated with the selected video
channel.
Logging In
You need to login the first time when you start the Launcher. The authentication window is
shown below. If you do not have an account, the monitor tool will not execute. You must log in
as admin (administrator) to use this application. Enter the password for the administrator.
Monitor Program
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PTZ control
This tool allows you to pan, tilt, optical and digital zoom, auto patrol, and move
the camera to a preset position.
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The Admin Privilege
In the monitor tool system, the admin privilege has the right to access the
DCS-6620G
802.11g
PTZ Internet Camera
through this application software and change the local settings as well.
But the admin privilege is not the same as the admin privilege as the 802.11g PTZ Internet
Camera. You can change the settings of each selected 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera in the
remote site only if you have the admin privilege of the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera.
If you have the admin privilege, you have the right to do the following items:
Run the configuration tool
Change the recording schedule
Change the local settings
Again, if you need to change the settings of the
DCS-6620G
, you must have the password of
the admin user.
Camera Configurations
When you log in for the first time, you should configure this application software to connect
the
DCS-6620G
in “Configuration Menu > Camera Configurations”, shown in the figure below.
You will need the admin (administrator) privilege in order to run the configuration.
Once you click
“Configuration Menu > Camera Configurations”
for setting each camera, all
recording processes will be stopped with a warning window popped up in advance to keep
you informed.
Monitor Program
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